Wipf And Stock imprint: 424 books
What to Expect in Reformed Worship, Second Edition
A Visitor’s Guide
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2013
Worship the Lord. Too many churches assume that those in their pews and those who pass through their doors know what worship is and why the Lord commands it. The purpose of this booklet, then, is to educate and acquaint members of Reformed churches but most of all those who inquire within their walls,...
by Ted A. Campbell
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2016
Many Christians today do not have the confidence to state the most important, commonly held beliefs and practices of historic Christian communities. The appearance of large-scale and fundamental inconsistencies between Christian groups remains an obstacle to Christian commitment for persons outside...
One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic, Tome 1
John Nevin’s Writings on Ecclesiology (1844–1849)
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2017
The mid-nineteenth century is a gold mine for contemporary scholars interested in American Protestant ecclesiology. There one will find the extensive writings of John Nevin who came to the notice of the theological world with The Anxious Bench, a critique of the "quackery" of Protestant...
One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic, Tome 2
John Nevin’s Writings on Ecclesiology (1851–1858)
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2017
John Nevin's vision of the church as "one, holy, catholic, and apostolic" grew out of his critique of the revivalism and sectarianism that prevailed throughout evangelical Christianity in the nineteenth century. He deepens his perception of catholicity as an expression of Christian wholeness,...
The Mystical Presence
And The Doctrine of the Reformed Church on the Lord's Supper
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2012
The Mystical Presence (1846), John Williamson Nevin's magnum opus, was an attempt to combat the sectarianism and subjectivism of nineteenth-century American religion by recovering the robust sacramental and incarnational theology of the Protestant Reformation, enriched with the categories of German...
Gospel Overtures
The Message of the Christmas Stories in Matthew and Luke
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2014
Christmas is a charming and memorable season for children, and it is perfectly reasonable for well-informed adults to enjoy cribs, candles, carols, decorated trees, presents, and family feasts. It is not possible, however, to be a well-informed adult believer without adding to the value of the Christmas...
The Stations of the Cross
Photographs and Meditations
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010
With simple narrative and lovely pictures, this inspiring devotional resource follows Christ on his final journey to the cross. Through it, the ancient rite of the stations finds a post-modern expression that is both fresh and poignant. Supplemented with Scriptural texts, this accessible set of devotions...
by Owen F. Cummings
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2009
Many people think of prayer and worship in terms that are too narrow. Sometimes they also entertain presuppositions about prayer and worship that need to be expanded and critiqued and challenged to make them more mature and informed. This book seeks to address these issues. It is an invitation to...
by Owen F. Cummings, Andrew C. Cummings
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2011
The last decade or so has seen many books from what might be called the new atheists. One thinks, for example, of Richard Dawkins or Christopher Hitchens. They have captured the interest of the general reading public and have sold well. Often, however, they have loaded the dice against Christian belief...
Destination Bethlehem
Daily Meditations, Prayers, and Poems to Light the Way to the Manger
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2015
This book is intended as a devotional guide for the Advent season. Through the mediums of meditations, poetry, and prayer, it offers a spiritual resource for readers seeking to explore the many dimensions of this beloved season, and to deepen their appreciation of its mystery and wonder. Each day...
by Michael B. Shepherd
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2016
Textuality and the Bible represents a concerted effort to clarify the object of study in biblical scholarship and in the church by bringing together the disciplines of hermeneutics, compositional analysis, canon studies, and textual criticism. It ultimately seeks to issue a call for study of the Bible for its own sake.
The Faith of Jesus
The Jesus of History and the Stages of Faith
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2006
Combining the faith-development theory of James Fowler with the psychodynamics of Viktor Frankl, and utilizing many of the insights of contemporary biblical scholarship, the author has here proposed a unique and provocative interpretation of the life of Jesus as described in the Epistle to the Hebrews...
by Paul M. Gould
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2014
The outrageous idea of this book is that God wants to use professors as professors to reach others, transform the academy, and meet the needs of the world. God is on a mission to redeem and restore this fallen world, and as members of one of the most influential institutions in society, Christian...
by Sarah Hinlicky Wilson, Jean-Daniel Pluss
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2016
In just over a century, Pentecostalism has rocketed from its humble beginnings in an interracial congregation on Azusa Street in Los Angeles to a global movement counting more than six hundred million members. Confronted with the bewildering array of Pentecostal, Charismatic, and Neocharismatic beliefs...